WTIO22 FMEE 100010

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STORM WARNING FOR METAREA VII AND METAREA VIII (S)

ISSUED BY METEO-FRANCE/TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER/LA REUNION 10/02/2017

AT

0000 UTC.

WARNING NUMBER: 027/4 (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN)



10 MINUTES AVERAGE WIND SPEED IN KNOTS (KT)

(WIND GUSTS AT SEA MAY BE ABOUT 40% STRONGER THAN THE AVERAGED WIND)

MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IN HECTOPASCAL (HPA)

(INDICATIVE FIGURE).



STORM WARNING

BEGINNING OF VALIDITY: FRIDAY 10/02/2017 AT 0000 UTC.



PHENOMENON: SEVERE TROPICAL STORM 4  (CARLOS)  983 HPA

POSITION: WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF POINT 26.2 S / 56.0 E

(TWENTY SIX    DECIMAL TWO   DEGREES SOUTH AND

FIFTY SIX    DECIMAL ZERO   DEGREES EAST) AT 0000 UTC

MOVEMENT: SOUTH-EAST 12 KT



THREAT AREAS:

SQUALLY WEATHER WITHIN A 60 NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTER EXTENDING UP TO

200 NM IN THE EASTERN SEMI-CIRCLE.

STORM FORCE WINDS 50/55 KT AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEAS  EXTENDING UP

TO 25 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN QUADRANT, UP TO 30 NM IN THE

SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 35 NM IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

GALE FORCE WINDS 35/45 KT AND VERY ROUGH TO HIGH SEAS WITHIN A 30 NM

RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 50 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN

QUADRANT, UP TO 60 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 80 NM

IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS 30 KT AND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN A 40

NM RADIUS FROM THE CENTRE, EXTENDING UP TO 80 NM IN THE SOUTH-WESTERN

QUADRANT, UP TO 100 NM IN THE SOUTH-EASTERN QUADRANT AND UP TO 140 NM

IN THE NORTH-EASTERN QUADRANT.

STRONG GUSTS UNDER SQUALLS.





FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY:

12H, VALID 2017/02/10 AT 12 UTC:

28.2 S / 58.4 E, MAX WIND = 45 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION

24H, VALID 2017/02/11 AT 00 UTC:

29.5 S / 61.7 E, MAX WIND = 40 KT, POST-TROPICAL DEPRESSION



OTHER INFORMATIONS:

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